Venable Names Douglas C. Emhoff Managing Director, West Coast and Mitchell Evall Partner-In-Charge of Its Los Angeles Office | Abo…

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Venable Names Douglas C. Emhoﬀ Managing Director, West Coast and Mitchell Evall Partner-in- Charge of its Los Angeles Oﬃce

Douglas C. Emhoff, Mitchell Evall, James E. Nelson and James L, Shea

Los Angeles, CA - August 13, 2015 - Venable LLP announced this morning that Douglas C. Emhoff, former Partner-in-Charge of its Los Angeles ofce, has been named Managing Director, West Coast with oversight over the rm's current ofces in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Mitch Evall has assumed the position of Partner- in-Charge of the Los Angeles ofce. Jim Nelson will remain as Partner-in-Charge of the rm's growing San Francisco ofce.

In a memo to the rm, Chairman James L. Shea noted that Mr. Emhoff joined the rm in 2006 as one of the founding Los Angeles ofce partners, and has served as Partner-in-Charge of that ofce for the past eight years while continuing to build his business and entertainment litigation practice. During that time, the ofce has experienced signicant growth and is now nearly 70 attorneys in litigation, entertainment, labor and employment, corporate, real estate, intellectual property, bankruptcy, tax and estate planning. Doug also helped found the San Francisco ofce in 2013, and will continue to serve clients from both California ofces.

Mitch Evall joined Venable in 2012, after serving as managing partner at noted Beverly Hills entertainment rm Weissmann Wolff Bergman Coleman Grodin & Evall LLP. He focuses his practice on real estate and has extensive experience in acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, nancing, and development. His clients have

https://www.venable.com/about/news/2015/08/venable-names-douglas-c-emhoff-managing-director-w 1/3 11/21/2020 Venable Names Douglas C. Emhoff Managing Director, West Coast and Mitchell Evall Partner-in-Charge of its Los Angeles Office | Abo… included a number of major motion picture studios, theatre chains, investment banks, real property developers and retailers. Mitch is the Chairman of the Board of the Los Angeles-based charitable organization United Friends of the Children.

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Venable LLP is an American Lawyer 100 law rm headquartered in Washington, DC, with ofces in California, Delaware, Maryland, New York, and Virginia. Our lawyers and legislative advisors serve the needs of domestic and international clients in all areas of corporate and business law, complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory, and government affairs.